netdev - Re: [PATCH net 1/2] net: netcp: ethss: fix errors in ethtool ops

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Message-Id: <20161220.140809.1106859712498296957.davem@davemloft.net>
Date:   Tue, 20 Dec 2016 14:08:09 -0500 (EST)
From:   David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:     m-karicheri2@...com
Cc:     netdev@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH net 1/2] net: netcp: ethss: fix errors in ethtool ops

From: Murali Karicheri <m-karicheri2@...com>
Date: Mon, 19 Dec 2016 17:55:56 -0500

> From: WingMan Kwok <w-kwok2@...com>
> 
> In ethtool ops, it needs to retrieve the corresponding
> ethss module (gbe or xgbe) from the net_device structure.
> Prior to this patch, the retrieving procedure only
> checks for the gbe module.  This patch fixes the issue
> by checking the xgbe module if the net_device structure
> does not correspond to the gbe module.
> 
> Signed-off-by: WingMan Kwok <w-kwok2@...com>
> Signed-off-by: Murali Karicheri <m-karicheri2@...com>
> Signed-off-by: Sekhar Nori <nsekhar@...com>

Applied.